What is the cheapest way to get from Balice to Poprad?

The cheapest way to get from Balice to Poprad is to bus via Zakopane which costs €9 - €14 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balice to Poprad?

The fastest way to get from Balice to Poprad is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Balice and Poprad?

No, there is no direct train from Balice to Poprad. However, there are services departing from Krakow Lotnisko and arriving at Poprad Tatry via Krakow Glowny and Muszyna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Balice to Poprad?

The distance between Balice and Poprad is 166 km. The road distance is 158.5 km.

How do I travel from Balice to Poprad without a car?

The best way to get from Balice to Poprad without a car is to bus which takes 4h 12m and costs €12 - €21.

How long does it take to get from Balice to Poprad?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Balice to Poprad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balice to Poprad train from?

Balice to Poprad train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.

Train or bus from Balice to Poprad?

The best way to get from Balice to Poprad is to bus which takes 4h 12m and costs €12 - €21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Balice to Poprad train arrive?

Balice to Poprad train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Muszyna station.

Can I drive from Balice to Poprad?

Yes, the driving distance between Balice to Poprad is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Balice to Poprad.

Where can I stay near Poprad?

There are 132+ hotels available in Poprad.

Balice to Poprad - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Balice to Poprad by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Popradbus N986 / ...
4h 12m
€12–21
Bus via Zakopane
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Borek Fałęcki to Ustupbus K1
2. Take the bus from Zakopane Ustup to Poprad ASbus A15
6h 10m
€9–14
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain Eip / ...
2. Take the bus from ZAKOPANE Dworzec to Poprad ASbus A15
6h 30m
€14–20
Drive 158.5 km
1. Drive from Balice to Popradcar 158.5 km
2h 14m
€24–34
Train
1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Muszynatrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Muszyna to Poprad Tatrytrain M7
7h 10m
€16–23

Balice to Poprad by train and bus

26Weekly Services

4h 12mAverage Duration

€12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 165.6 km
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Balice, Lesser Poland and Poprad, Slovakia?

FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Poprad 4 times a day. Tickets cost €10–18 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Lotnisko to Poprad Tatry via Krakow Glowny and Muszyna in around 7h 10m.

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